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PHOTO: JMU Students in Dominica

Social Work Students Build Community Ties in Dominica

Grace Carpenter and Christine Zampini spent their spring break surrounded by fellow college students, locals and beautiful beaches. While their break may sound like your classic college vacation, it was anything but.

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PHOTO: CHEA LogoSocial Work Field Interns Attend 2013 BPD Conference

April 2, 2013

Social work field interns Emily Johnson, Sharnell Myles and Kristin Grasberger, attended the 2013 BPD conference in March, 2013 at Myrtle Beach.

PHOTO: CHEA LogoA Day For All People

February 14, 2013

On Tuesday, January 23, thirty-six students from James Madison University traveled to Richmond to participate in the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy’s annual “Day for All People.”

PHOTO: Rally in the Valley A Rally to Remember

December 10, 2012

For the past 32 years Rally in the Valley has brought together social work students from a number of accredited programs.

PHOTO: James Madison statue

Students Gather to Bring Attention to Hate Crimes

December 4, 2012

Sharnell Myles, a James Madison University student, woke up to find hateful words on her apartment door and on Tuesday, she used that experience to bring attention to intolerance.

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Our Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree prepares students for beginning professional practice, and is the entry-level credential as recognized by the National Association of Social Workers. More >